Hi, My name is Nitin and I am currently studying Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh. I am a SAT Test Prep tutor as well as a math tutor and python programming tutor. I scored a 1480 on the SAT with a 770 in Math and 710 in the reading and writing section. (read more)
...Instead of memorizing a list of facts, I believe allowing oneself to understand why and how something works is what enables enjoyment of the subject. And once the "why" and "how" of the subject are understood, good grades and test scores will follow naturally. I am very patient with others, and I can easily explain concepts in multiple ways until they sink in for the student. (read more)
...I look forward to the opportunity to inspire and support your student’s academic journey!I took AP calc AB and BC in high school, as well as calculus 3 in college with very high grades. I also took Vector analysis which is a rigorous treatment of many concepts found in multivariate calculus. I am an applied math major at the University of Pittsburgh. (read more)
...As a tutor, I obviously want to improve grades and test scores. However, my teaching philosophy revolves around discovery and questions. Encouraging students to find the answer themselves develops a problem-solving mindset and deeper understanding of the material. (read more)
...The class, then, discussed the mathematical concepts concerned and solved the problem together. When tutoring or leading the math seminar, I aim to understand the concept first and then explain it to the struggling student. Then, as I have been classically trained, I work through examples with the student until they feel confident to complete them on their own. (read more)